Djibouti, sentence 134
From Wikipedia, «Djibouti», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.
In 1415, Sabr ad-Din III, the eldest son of Sa'ad ad-Din II, would return to Adal from his exile in Arabia to restore his father's throne.
Who acts: Sabr · What happens: return, restore · To what, where: Adal, 1415, throne
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Djibouti». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sabr), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 1415 | case |
| 2 | 1415 | 1415 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 21 return | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 1415 | punct |
| 4 | Sabr | Sabr | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 return | nsubj |
| 5 | ad | ad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 Sabr | flat |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 Din | punct |
| 7 | Din | Din | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Sabr | conj |
| 8 | III | III | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 7 Din | flat |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 son | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 son | det |
| 11 | eldest | eld | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 12 son | amod |
| 12 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 Sabr | appos |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 ad | case |
| 14 | Sa'ad | Sa'ad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 ad | compound |
| 15 | ad | ad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 son | nmod |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 17 Din | punct |
| 17 | Din | Din | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 ad | appos |
| 18 | II | II | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 17 Din | flat |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Sabr | punct |
| 20 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 return | aux |
| 21 | return | return | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 22 | to | to | ADP | _ | 23 Adal | case |
| 23 | Adal | Adal | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 return | obl |
| 24 | from | from | ADP | _ | 26 exile | case |
| 25 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 exile | nmod:poss |
| 26 | exile | exile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 return | obl |
| 27 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 Arabia | case |
| 28 | Arabia | Arabia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 exile | nmod |
| 29 | to | to | PART | _ | 30 restore | mark |
| 30 | restore | restore | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 return | advcl |
| 31 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 32 father | nmod:poss |
| 32 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 throne | nmod:poss |
| 33 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 32 father | case |
| 34 | throne | throne | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 restore | obj |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 21 return | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | return | would | Sabr and Din | Adal | 1415 | from Sabr's exile in Arabia | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient to adal=Result from exile=Initial_State | ||
| 2 | restore | to-infinitive | Sabr and Din not said here | Sabr's father's throne | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent throne=Theme |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
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